AFFILIATES are our valued partners who have a special relationship with the Friends through bestowing, membership, or volunteering. They are committed organisations and individuals who also promote and lobby on our behalf.

They are given privileges, logo placements and acknowledgements on our promotional materials and website.

There are three categories of affiliates, Circle Fontana (individuals or organisations providing structural support), Circle Lambert (organisations) and Circle Czartoryski (individuals).

If you would like to become an affiliate of the Friends of Chopin Australia, please contact the committee using the following form:

The Friends of Chopin Australia is run by professionals who volunteer their time in various capacities according to the needs of the organisation or the events being held.

We are currently seeking anybody with an interest or skills in fundraising, particularly in regards to managing grant applications. We are also looking for people with web design or development skills, and people with promotional or event management skills.

If your interest are more academically inclined and would be interested in assisting with the Friends research activities, please let us know. Take a look at our Research page to see our current activities.

If you are not in Canberra, we would still like to hear from you. Particularly if you are interested in holding events under the Friends banner in our city.

Otherwise, if you would like to be involved in helping the Friends with their events in Canberra (catering, ticketing, greeting, setting up, advertising o promotion) we would love to hear from you.

Please use the below form to let us know you are interested.